Academic Calendars

Concordia University Wisconsin follows an academic calendar. For a listing of all University events, please visit the Campus Calendar.

2026-2027

Fall Semester

2026-2027 Fall Semester Calendar

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Opening Service	Sunday, August 23
First Day of Classes	Monday, August 24		Monday, October 19
Last Day to Add Classes	Friday, September 4	Friday, August 28	Friday, October 23
Labor Day	Monday, September 7
Seventh Friday Break	Friday, October 9
Progress Reports Due	Friday, October 16	Friday, September 18	Friday, November 13
Final Day to Withdraw	Sunday, November 1	Sunday, September 27	Sunday, November 22
Thanksgiving Break	Wednesday, November 25 — Friday, November 27
Final Exams Week	Monday, December 7 — 11	—	—
Commencement	Saturday, December 12
Final Day of Classes	Sunday, December 13	Sunday, October 18	Sunday, December 13
Degree Award Date	Sunday, December 13	Sunday, October 18	Sunday, December 13
Christmas Break	Monday, December 14 — Sunday, January 10
Final Grades Due	Tuesday, December 15	Tuesday, October 20	Tuesday, December 15

Spring Semester

2026-2027 Spring Semester Calendar

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First Day of Classes	Monday, January 11		Monday, March 15
Martin Luther King Day	Monday, January 18
Last Day to Add Classes	Friday, January 22	Friday, January 15	Friday, March 19
Sixth Friday Break	Friday, February 19
Progress Reports Due	Friday, March 5	Friday, February 5	Friday, April 9
Spring Recess	Monday, March 8 — Friday, March 12
Final Day to Withdraw	Sunday, March 28	Sunday, February 14	Sunday, April 18
Easter Break	Thursday, March 25 — Sunday, March 28
Final Exams Week	Monday, May 3 — 7	—	—
Final Day of Classes	Sunday, May 9	Sunday, March 7	Sunday, May 9
Degree Award Date	Sunday, May 9	Sunday, March 7	Sunday, May 9
Graduate Student Commencement	Friday, May 7
Undergrad Student Commencement	Saturday, May 8
Final Grades Due	Tuesday, May 11	Tuesday, March 9	Tuesday, May 11
May Break	Monday, May 10 — Friday, May 14

Summer Semester - Session I

2026-2027 Summer Semester Calendar

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First Day of Classes	Monday, May 17
Last Day to Add Classes	Friday, May 28	Friday, May 21
Memorial Day	Monday, May 31
Progress Reports Due	Friday, July 2	Friday, June 11	Friday, June 4
Final Day to Withdraw	Sunday, July 4	Sunday, June 20	Sunday, June 13
Independence Day Observed	Monday, July 5
Final Exams Week	Monday, August 16 — 20	—	—
Final Day of Classes	Sunday, August 22	Sunday, July 11	Sunday, June 27
Degree Award Date	Sunday, August 22	Sunday, July 11	Sunday, June 27
Final Grades Due	Tuesday, August 24	Tuesday, July 13	Tuesday, June 29
August Break	Monday, August 23 — Friday, August 27

Summer Semester - Session II

2026-2027 Summer Semester Calendar

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First Day of Classes	Monday, May 17	Monday, June 28	Monday, July 12
Last Day to Add Classes	Friday, May 28	Friday, July 2	Friday, July 16
Memorial Day	Monday, May 31
Progress Reports Due	Friday, July 2	Friday, July 23	Friday, July 30
Final Day to Withdraw	Sunday, July 4	Sunday, August 1	Sunday, August 8
Independence Day Observed	Monday, July 5
Final Exams Week	Monday, August 16 — 20	—	—
Final Day of Classes	Sunday, August 22
Degree Award Date	Sunday, August 22
August Break	Monday, August 23 — Friday, August 27
Final Grades Due	Tuesday, August 24

2027-2028

Traditional Undergraduate and Graduate Students

Fall Semester

August 29 Sun
- Opening Service – Mequon
August 30 Mon
- First day of classes (16-week Semester & 8-week Session I)
- Opening Service – Ann Arbor
September 3 Fri
- Last day to add 8-week Session I course
September 6 Mon
- Labor Day – No Classes
September 10 Fri
- Last day to add a 16-week Semester course
September 24 Fri
- Progress Reports due – 8-week Session I
October 3 Sun
- Last day to withdraw from 8-week Session I course
October 4–5 Mon & Tues
- 6th Monday & Tuesday Fall Break – No Classes
October 22 Fri
- Progress Reports due – 16-week Semester courses
October 24 Sun
- Final day of classes (8-week Session I)
- 8-week Session I Degree Award Date
October 25 Mon
- First day of classes (8-week Session II)
October 26 Tues
- Final grades due (11:59 PM) – 8-week Session I
October 29 Fri
- Last day to add 8-week Session II course
November 7 Sun
- Last day to withdraw from 16-week Semester course
November 19 Fri
- Progress Reports due – 8-week Session II
November 25 Thurs
- Thanksgiving Day – No Classes
November 26 Fri
- University closed – No Classes
November 28 Sun
- Last day to withdraw from 8-week Session II course
December 13–17 Mon–Fri
- Final Examinations (16-week Semester)
- Christmas recess begins after last exam
December 18 Sat
- Commencement Ceremony 1:30 PM – Mequon
December 19 Sun
- Commencement Ceremony 2:00 PM – Ann Arbor
- Final day of classes (16-week Semester, 8-week Session II)
- 16-week & 8-week Session II Degree Award Date
December 21 Tue
- Final grades due (11:59 PM) – 16-week Semester, 8-week Session II
December 20–January 7
- Christmas Break – No Classes

Spring Semester

January 10 Mon
- First day of classes (16-week Semester & 8-week Session I)
January 14 Fri
- Last day to add 8-week Session I course
January 17 Mon
- Martin Luther King Day – No Classes
January 21 Fri
- Last day to add 16-week Semester course
February 4 Fri
- Progress Reports due – 8-week Session I courses
February 13 Sun
- Last day to withdraw from 8-week Session I course
March 3 Fri
- Progress Reports due – 16-week Semester courses
March 5 Sun
- Final day of classes (8-week Session I)
- 8-week Session I Degree Award Date
March 6–12
- Spring Break
March 7 Tues
- Final grades due (11:59 PM) – 8-week Session I
March 13 Mon
- First day of classes (8-week Session II)
March 17 Fri
- Last day to add 8-week Session II course
March 26 Sun
- Last day to withdraw from 16-week Semester course
April 7 Fri
- Progress Reports due – 8-week Session II courses
April 13–17
- Easter Break
April 16 Sun
- Last day to withdraw from 8-week Session II course
April 17 Mon
- Classes resume at 4:00 PM local time
May 1–5 Mon–Fri
- Final Examinations (16-week Semester)
May 5 Fri
- Graduate Student Commencement Ceremony
May 6 Sat
- Undergraduate Student Commencement Ceremony
May 7 Sun
- Commencement Ceremony
- Final day of classes (16-week Semester, 8-week Session II)
- 16-week & 8-week Session II Degree Award Date
May 8–12 Mon–Fri
- May Break – No Classes
May 9 Tue
- Final grades due (11:59 PM) – 16-week Semester, 8-week Session II

Summer

May 15 Mon
- First day of classes (14-week Semester & 8-week Session I, 6-week Session I)
May 19 Fri
- Last day to add 8-week or 6-week Session I course
May 26 Fri
- Last day to add 14-week Semester course
May 29 Mon
- Memorial Day – No Classes
June 2 Fri
- Progress Reports due – 6-week Session I
June 9 Fri
- Progress Reports due – 8-week Session I
June 11 Sun
- Last day to withdraw from 6-week Session I course
June 18 Sun
- Last day to withdraw from 8-week Session I course
June 25 Sun
- Final day of classes (6-week Session I)
- 6-week Session I Degree Award Date
June 26 Mon
- First day of classes (8-week Session II)
June 27 Tues
- Final grades due (11:59 PM) – 6-week Session I
June 30 Fri
- Last day to add 8-week Session II course
- Progress Reports due – 14-week Semester courses
July 4 Tues
- Independence Day – No Classes
July 9 Sun
- Final day of classes (8-week Session I)
- Last day to withdraw from 14-week Semester course
- 8-week Session I Degree Award Date
July 10 Mon
- First day of classes (6-week Session II)
July 11 Tues
- Final grades due (11:59 PM) – 8-week Session I
July 14 Fri
- Last day to add 6-week Session II course
July 21 Fri
- Progress Reports due – 8-week Session II
July 28 Fri
- Progress Reports due – 6-week Session II
July 30 Sun
- Last day to withdraw from 8-week Session II course
August 6 Sun
- Last day to withdraw from 6-week Session II course
August 14–18 Mon–Fri
- Final Examinations (14-week Semester)
August 20 Sun
- Final day of classes (14-week Semester, 8-week Session II, & 6-week Session II)
- 14-week, 8-week Session II & 6-week Session II Degree Award Date
August 21–25 Mon–Fri
- August Break
August 22 Tues
- Final grades due (11:59 PM) – 14-week Semester, 8-week Session II, 6-week Session II

Online Undergraduate Students

Fall Semester

June 28 Mon
- First day of classes (8-week Session N)
July 2 Fri
- Last day to add 8-week Session N course
July 23 Fri
- Progress Reports due 8-week Session N
Aug 1 Sun
- Last day to drop 8-week Session N course
Aug 22 Sun
- Final day of classes (8-week Session N)
Aug 22 Sun
- 8-week Session N Degree Award Date
Aug 24 Tues
- Final grades due (11:59PM) 8-week Session N
Aug 23-29
- August Break - No Classes
August 30 Mon
- First day of classes (16-week Semester & 8-week Session I)
September 3 Fri
- Last day to add 8-week Session II course
September 6 Mon
- Labor Day – No Classes
September 10 Fri
- Last day to add a 16-week Semester course
September 24 Fri
- Progress Reports due-8-week Session I
October 3 Sun
- Last day to withdraw from 8-week Session I course
October 4-5 Mon & Tues
- 6^th Monday & Tuesday Fall Break-No Classes
October 22 Fri
- Progress Reports due -16-week Semester courses
October 24 Sun
- Final day of classes (8-week Session I)
October 24 Sun
- 8-week Session I Degree Award Date
October 25 Mon
- First day of classes (8-week Session II)
October 26 Tues
- Final grades due (11:59 PM)8-week Session I
October 29 Fri
- Last day to add 8-week Session II course
November 7 Sun
- Last day to withdraw from 16-week Semester course
November 19 Fri
- Progress Reports due8-week Session II
November 25 Thurs.
- Thanksgiving Day – No Classes
November 26 Fri
- University closed – No Classes
November 28 Sun
- Last day to withdraw from 8-week Session II course
December 13 -17 Mon – Fri
- Final Examinations (16-week Semester)
- Christmas recess begins after last exam
December 18 Sat
- Commencement Ceremony Mequon
December 19 Sun
- Commencement Ceremony Ann Arbor
December 19 Sun
- Final day of classes (16-week semester, 8-week Session II)
December 19 Sun
- 16-week & 8-week Session II Degree Award Date
December 21 Tue
- Final grades due (11:59 PM)16week, 8-week Session II
December 20- January 7
- Christmas Break – No Classes

Spring Semester

January 10 Mon
- First day of classes (16-week Semester & 8-week Session I)
January 14 Fri
- Last day to add 8-week Session I course
January 21 Fri
- Last day to add 16-week Semester course
January 17 Mon
- Martin Luther King Day – No Classes
February 4 Fri
- Progress Reports due-8-week Session I
February 13 Sun
- Last day to withdraw from 8-week Session I course
March 3 Fri
- Progress Reports due-16-week Semester courses
March 5 Sun
- Final day of classes (8-week Session I)
March 5 Sun
- 8-week Session I Degree Award Date
March 6-12
- Spring Break
March 7 Tues
- Final grades due (11:59 PM)8-week Session I
March 13 Mon
- First day of classes (8-week Session II)
March 17 Fri
- Last day to add 8-week Session II course
March 26 Sun
- Last day to withdraw from 16-week Semester course
April 7 Fri
- Progress Reports due-8-week Session II courses
April 13-17
- Easter Break
April 16 Sun
- Last day to withdraw from 8-week Session II course
April 17 Mon
- Classes resume at 4:00 pm local time
May 1 – May 5 Mon - Fri
- Final Examinations (16-week Semester)
May 5 Fri
- Graduate student Commencement Ceremony Mequon
May 6 Sat
- Undergrad student Commencement Ceremony Mequon
May 7 Sun
- Commencement Ceremony Ann Arbor
- Final day of classes (16-week semester, 8-week Session II)
- 16-week & 8-week Session II Degree Award Date
May 9 Tue
- Final grades due (11:59 PM)16 week, 8-week Session II
May 8-14
- May Break – No Classes
May 15 Mon
- First day of classes (6-week Session I)
May 19 Fri
- Last day to add 6-week Session I course
June 2 Fri
- Progress Reports due 6-week Session I
June 11 Sun
- Last day to drop 6-week Session I course
June 25 Sun
- Final day of classes (6-week Session I)
June 27 Tues
- Final grades due (11:59PM) 6-week Session I
June 25 Sun
- 6-week Session I Degree Award Date